Videokeratography of keratoconus in monozygotic twins

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 180-183

  Parker, James ^a   Ko, William W ^a   Pavlopoulos, George ^a   Wolfe, Peter J ^a   Rabinowitz, Yaron S ^b   Feldman, Sandy T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA CURVATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CORNEA; DISEASES IN TWINS; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; OPHTHALMOLOGY; TELEVISION; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0030071312     PISSN: 08830444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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